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Dumars Putting Together a New Floor Model
Dumars Putting Together a New Floor Model
I know, I am supposed to have the day off, but this was too big a deal to not comment on. Nine years ago, Joe Dumars traded away his best player (and one of the NBA’s best). The next year, the Pistons would suffer their worst season in 7 years. A series of moves over 3 years to land ...
Ben Gordon Won’t Be Paid $55 Million to Back Up Richard Hamilton
Ben Gordon Won’t Be Paid $55 Million to Back Up Richard Hamilton
emptythebench.com — Something’s gotta give in Detroit, and that something is one of the last remaining pieces of Detroit’s... 2004 NBA Championship team leaving town: Richard Hamilton, who will soon be traded. I think. He has to be, right? Despite reports ... (more) Ben Gordon Won’t Be Paid $55 Million to Back Up Richard ...
Pistons agree to deals with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva
Pistons agree to deals with Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva
motownstringmusic.com — Well it didn't take long for Joe Dumars to make use of a majority of the Pistons... ' free agent money as he has reportedly agreed to deals with former Bulls and University of Connecticut guard, Ben Gordon and Milwaukee Bucks , and another former UConn player, Charlie Villanueva .  From The ... (more) Pistons agree to deals with Ben Gordon and Charlie ...
Ben Gordon Leaves Bulls To Attend UConn Reunion
Ben Gordon Leaves Bulls To Attend UConn Reunion
notqualifiedtocomment.com — So thus ends the tale of Ben Gordon and the Chicago Bulls. In general he was underappreciated... by the fans, media and the organization as a whole. He was exactly what he purported to be, which was a pure shooter and an explosive offensive threat. His defensive skillset was not as bad as most ... (more) Ben Gordon Leaves Bulls To Attend UConn Reunion
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